Barnes & Noble Inc (BKS) Return on Investment ROI from the fourth quarter of 2019 to fourth quarter of 2018 and for the year 2019, average high and low, overall ranking from Apr 27 2019 to Apr 28 2018 - CSIMarket
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Barnes & Noble Inc  (BKS)
    Sector • Retail    Industry • Specialty Retail
   Industry • Specialty Retail
   Sector • Retail


Barnes & Noble Inc's ROI from its fourth quarter of 2019 to the fourth quarter of 2018 and 5 Year Period

Return on Investment, Quarterly Results, Trends, Rankings, Statistics

What is Barnes & Noble Inc's ROI in the fourth quarter of 2019?
Barnes & Noble Inc achieved a return on average invested assets (ROI) of 0.47 % in its fourth quarter of 2019, this is above BKS's average return on investment of -2.76%.
Barnes & Noble Inc invested over the 12 months ending in its fourth quarter of 2019 $802 million

Despite the deterioration in its net income, company has improved ROI compared to the third quarter of 2019.

Within the Retail sector 125 other companies had a higher return on investment. While return on investment, the total ranking has deteriorated compared to the third quarter of 2019 from 2557 to 2675.

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Return On Investment (Apr 27 2019)
IV. Quarter		 (Jan 26 2019)
III. Quarter		 (Oct 27 2018)
II. Quarter		 (Jul 28 2018)
I. Quarter		 (Apr 28 2018)
IV. Quarter
Y / Y Investment Change TTM 2.81 % -3.9 % -10.38 % -6.37 % -4.77 %
Y / Y Net Income Change TTM - - - - -
Investment (TTM) in Millions 803 763 853 787 707
Return On Investment (TTM) 0.47 % 0.18 % -17.21 % -17.08 % -16.1 %
BKS's Overall Ranking # 2675 # 2557 # 0 # 0 # 0
Seq. Investment Change TTM 3.09 % 3.66 % -2.76 % -1.07 % -3.64 %
Seq. Net Income Change TTM 164.31 % - - - -
Net Income (TTM) in Millions 4 1 -129 -132 -125

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Return On Investment BKS's Ranking
Within: No.
Industry # 24
Sector # 126
Overall # 2675

Return On Investment Statistics
High Average Low
5.46 %
-2.76 %
-17.21 %
(Jan 30 2016)   (Oct 27 2018)







Financial Statements
Barnes & Noble Inc's IV. Quarter Investments $ 803 Millions BKS's Balance sheet
Barnes & Noble Inc's IV. Quarter Income $ -19 Millions Quarterly BKS's Income Statement
BKS's Income by Division See BKS's Income by Division


BKS Annual Return On Investment (Apr 27 2019)
2019		 (Apr 28 2018)
2018		 (Apr 29 2017)
2017		 (Apr 30 2016)
2016		 (May 02 2015)
2015
Total Investments in Millions 803 707 825 819 1,769
Y / Y Investment Growth 13.59 % -14.27 % 0.7 % -53.71 % -12.02 %
Net Income in Millions 4 -125 22 -24 36
Y / Y Net Income Growth - - - - -
Annual Return On Investment 0.47 % -17.75 % 2.67 % -2.99 % 2.03 %


Annual Roi Comment
In the fiscal year 2019 ROI improved to 0.47 % compared to the prior year, due to net income growth.

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Companies with similar Return On Investment at Apr 27 2019, within Retail Sector ROI
Ezcorp Inc   1.28 %
Mckesson Corporation  1.01 %
Petiq Inc   0.96 %
Chico s Fas Inc   0.95 %
Lands End Inc   0.88 %
Carlotz Inc   0.54 %
Barnes & Noble Inc  0.47 %

Date modified: 2026-08-30T01:26:13+00:00



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